Psalterium
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| Alternative Title: | Manuscript psalterium containing psalms, canticles, litanies and other prayers. |
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[14th century]
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| Collection: | Archives and Manuscripts |
| Item Description: | England, likely East Anglia. 14th century. Psalter, containing psalms, canticles, litanies and other prayers. Medium quality, no decoration above red and blue inks, text in a gothic bookhand. A note about the contents was pasted inside the front cover by H.J. Lawlor, 1896. Previous numbers M3.6.6; V3.3.21. |
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| Published References: | Bernard Catalogue 927. |
| Provenance Note: | An example of female literacy, as it contains evidence that is was most likely read in a convent setting. f.127r (flyleaf): Ownership mark in English cursive: 'Alys Rade Alys Hastyngs'.
on back board: Prayer in same hand as above: 'Of your charity pray for your [sister] Alys Hastyngs'. Dudley Loftus manuscript. |
